partners
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Here, Borgli only skims the surface, counting on subtext to imply that Charlie and Rachel have been forced to confront innate prejudices about their partners, who are both Black.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Mr. Klingbeil also proposes overhauling the tax treatment of married couples to reward both partners if they decide to work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Jamie Wooten, a friend and one of her longtime writing partners, told Deadline she died in Washington, D.C.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
He further paid tribute to the "heroic efforts" of partners across the Gulf.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
His rivalry with Bridges and Sturtevant, his former lab partners from Columbia University, reached a brittle end point, and his relationship with Morgan, never warm, devolved into icy hostility.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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